The LONDON (AP) — In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national

For much of the English-speaking world, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day. But the United States isn't one of those countries.

Americans get a day off after Christmas, but it’s not the Boxing Day the UK and Canada celebrate. What is Boxing Day? Here's what to know

The name Boxing Day is thought to come from a time when wealthy households would box up gifts, money or leftover food to give to servants and those in need. Traditionally, servants worked on Christmas Day itself, before being given the following day off to visit their families, often taking a “Christmas box” with them.

Boxing Day is traditionally celebrated in Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, according to the website National Day Calendar. It started when Queen Victoria was on the throne.

Shoppers in South Florida are heading back to stores for returns and exchanges, while also taking advantage of Boxing Day sales and year-end discounts.

CHRISTMAS dinner is one that we spend weeks planning, but Boxing Day can often be forgotten about. Casey Major-Bunce, an influencer with 729K followers on Instagram, has shared the perfect recipe

While some of Space City’s attractions are closed for the holidays, many of Houston’s best museums and institutions will be open Dec. 26.